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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1928
Page
7
A reflective ad urges readers to seek real contentment through smart choices. It notes families face economic living challenges and promotes trading with the store for quality at low figures while emphasizing value in planning meals. It uses a liver and onions anecdote to contrast poverty and affluence.
The Redpath Chautauqua opens Tuesday May 20 for five days in Forest City with season tickets at $2.50. Highlights include Broadway hit Tommy, Alpine Romance, and a magic and mystery act by the Great Laurant, featuring Tyrolean music and dancers led by Jack Yost and Constantine Wunderle.
Lattimore May 21 A joint session of Rutherford and Cleveland counties postal service councils occurs May 30 with a 9 30 a m opening and a separate postmasters and rural carriers meeting. The program features devotional exercises a welcome address by Prof Lawton Blanton responses from G B Pruette musical acts Laurant the Great in a magic show and lectures by Edward Tomlinson, Major John J. Hill, and others, plus a Junior Town event and a 3 15 p m baseball game Lattimore vs Ellenboro.
Charles Kilburn of Chicago appeared for arraignment on a failure to procure a dog license. He produced a doctor's certificate stating he suffers rheumatism.
Miss Phyllis Seal of Brighton England won 2250 in a breach of promise suit but declined the money stating she sought only vindication.
Rev R B Disney of Leicester is mentioned in connection with North long resigning his pastorate as Carolina faces a peach crop. Indications are that peaches will be abundant this year if the fruit is thinned, a point emphasized by horticulturists regarding better quality for the young people and community.
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